Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse, China is proposing updates to current internet censorship laws which could extend real name registration rules to all blogs and internet forums, tightening its control over user-generated content.
Beijing already requires users of the country’s popular micro-blogging services to …

"The key, of course, is that the government decides what is ‘illegal’"

Why yes, that is generally what governments do. In that respect there's no difference between China, the USoA, Europe, or most any country. The veneer is a bit different, but looked at objectively, less than most of us would like to think.